The Girl Scout motto is “Be Prepared,” and when you live in North Dakota, that’s especially important. Winter storms can make unwelcome appearances without much notice. Leave it to our hearty Country Inns & Suites team to make the best of a slippery situation.

When a surprise ice storm hit Bismarck, Rebecca Bossort, director of Sales, channeled her inner Dorothy Hamill. In celebration of the winter Olympics spirit, she grabbed her ice skates from her car and took a spin around the hotel’s parking lot before the lot was de-iced.